Renaissance Woman
Huston s Top 100 awards (Waterford Crystal harps) share pride of place with her Oscar. (Photo courtesy Art Streiber / ICON International)
By Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief & Paul Sheehan, Contributor
Oscar-winning actress Anjelica Huston is perhaps most memorable to the Irish for her role as Gretta Conroy in her father John’s film of the James Joyce short story “The Dead.” Here she recalls time her family spent in County Wicklow before moving to St. Clerans in Galway.
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I have very early memories of that house. It was very large and drafty with an enormous kitchen and big gardens. The sort of things I remember are the small mishaps that happen to you when you’re a child – like getting my arm caught in the wringer of the washing machine. It was there that I learned how to ride. I had an old pony called Honeymoon, who eventually collapsed underneath me as I was cantering around the fields like one of those comic children.
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